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remitfreq2

remittance no.2: Frequency of sending/giving......

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

remittances_w13.remitfreq

Question label:

Frequency of sending/giving......

Question text:

How often did you send, transfer or give money Remit = 1for repayment of a loanRemit = 2to support family members or friendsRemit = 3to support a local communityRemit = 4for personal investment or savings in the last 12 months?

Question universe:

if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKborn = 5 (Part of the EM Boost, GP Comparison or LDA sample or IEMB sample or foreign-born continuing respondents and their co-resident sample members, or any foreign-born identified this wave.)
and if Remit = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 (Has sent or given money to people outside the UK in the last 12 months)

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82689096.04%
proxy-71040.37%
refusal-260.02%
don't know-190.03%
Once11610.58%
Twice22210.79%
3 or 4 times32610.93%
5 to 9 times4890.32%
Every month or most months52330.83%
More than once a month6240.09%
Total27998100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83209793.53%
proxy-78042.34%
refusal-2160.05%
don't know-1150.04%
Once12690.78%
Twice23260.95%
3 or 4 times33330.97%
5 to 9 times41120.33%
Every month or most months53200.93%
More than once a month6270.08%
Total34319100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83767789.35%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-260.01%
don't know-1160.04%
Once13390.8%
Twice23590.85%
3 or 4 times33830.91%
5 to 9 times41450.34%
Every month53880.92%
More than once a month6250.06%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84213689.51%
proxy-739358.36%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-130.01%
once12220.47%
twice22190.47%
3 or 4 times32350.5%
5 to 9 times4930.2%
every month52090.44%
more than once a month6210.04%
Total47074100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84636590.92%
proxy-732626.4%
don't know-150.01%
once12830.55%
twice22920.57%
3 or 4 times33250.64%
5 to 9 times41500.29%
every month or most months52870.56%
more than once a month6250.05%
Total50994100.0%

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